School of Culture and Society

Organisational unit: Faculty

Organisation profile

The School of Culture and Society continues an almost thirty-year tradition of teaching and research in cultural studies at Leuphana University of Lüneburg.  At the faculty, more than one hundred scholars from disciplines such as art history, literary studies, media studies, philosophy, sociology, geography and history teach and conduct research in a total of five institutes. The faculty currently offers three majors ("Cultural Studies," "Studium Individuale", and "Digital Media") and four minors ("Philosophy," "Digital Media / Information Technology and Culture", and "Studium Individuale") at Leuphana College and four master's degrees ("Critical Studies - Arts - Theory - History", "Media and Digital Cultures", "Culture and Organization" and "Theory and History of Modernity").

Topics

Die Wissenschaftsinitiative Kulturforschung fragt nach den historischen und kulturellen Grundlagen, Praktiken und Werten der Zivilgesellschaft im 21. Jahrhundert. Aus der Perspektive der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften verbindet die Initiative zwei anwendungsorientierte Forschungsschwerpunkte (Kunst & visuelle Kultur, Medienkultur & Kommunikation) mit einem starken Kernbereich Integrativer Kulturforschung. Beteiligt sind derzeit etwa 20 Professuren aus den Disziplinen Kunst, Medien, Philosophie, Geschichte, Literatur, Soziologie, Politik, Informatik und Geographie/Raumwissenschaft.

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    Entwickler

    Bialski, P., 2017, Nach der Revolution : Ein Brevier digitaler Kulturen . Beyes, T., Metelmann, J. & Pias, C. (eds.). Berlin: Tempus Corporate GmbH, p. 140-148 9 p. ("Duisburger Dialoge" der Haniel Stiftung).

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    On the Question of Blockchain Activism

    Leistert, O., 01.03.2018, The Routledge Companion to Media and Activism.. Meikle, G. (ed.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 376-384 9 p.

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    Whose home is it anyway? Performing multiple selves while doing organizational ethnography

    Cnossen, B., 28.06.2018, In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography. 7, 2, p. 176-185 10 p.

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    Die environmentalitäre Situation: Überlegungen zum Umweltlich-Werden von Denken, Macht und Kapital

    Hörl, E., 09.2018, Internationales Jahrbuch für Medienphilosophie: Ökonomie / Ökologie. Mersch, D. & Mayer, M. (eds.). Berlin, München, Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Vol. 4. p. 221-250 29 p. (Internationales Jahrbuch für Medienphilosophie; vol. 4, no. 1).

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    Constitutional Coup. Privatization's Threat to the American Republic by Jon D. Michaels. Harvard: Harvard University Press, 2017

    Leipold, A., 01.12.2018, In: Neue politische Literatur. 68, 3, p. 543-544 2 p.

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    Experimental Biology in the Vienna Prater: On the History of the Institute for Experimental Biology 1902 to 1945 (Review)

    Huber, F., 04.2018, In: Austrian History Yearbook. 49, 2018, p. 316-318 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

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    On Knowing Too Much: Technologists´Discourses Around Online Anonymity

    Bialski, P., 2018, Non-Knowledge and Digital Cultures . Bernard, A., Koch, M. & Leeker, M. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 143-157 15 p. (Digital Culture Series ).

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    Das Verschwinden der Moralphilosophie: Zum Verhältnis von subjektivem, objektivem und absolutem Geist in Hegels Rechtsphilosophie

    Jamme, C., 2018, Objektiver und absoluter Geist nach Hegel: Kunst, Religion und Philosophie innerhalb und außerhalb von Gesellschaft und Geschichte. Oehl, T. & Kok, A. (eds.). 1 ed. Leiden: Brill, Vol. 21. p. 143-156 12 p. (Critical Studies in German Idealism; vol. 21).

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    Zitate, die Geschichte machen: Heimrad Bäckers nachschrift

    Huber, F., 2018, Archive für Literatur: Der Nachlass und seine Ordnungen. Dallinger, P-M., Hofer, G. & Judex, B. (eds.). 1 ed. Berlin, Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 181–192 12 p. (Literatur und Archiv; vol. 2).

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    Participatory Governance of Science

    Saretzki, T., 30.03.2018, Handbook on Participatory Governance. Heinelt, H. (ed.). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 157-184 28 p. (Handbooks of Research on Public Policy).

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